Summit tours & alpine trails
At the peak of emotions
They tower in the south of the 360° Alpenland - striking, clearly marked, full of character. Magnificent two-thousand metre peaks between the Pyhrn and Priel form an alpine skyline that offers vastness and demands respect. Your next mountain adventure awaits between the Totes Gebirge, the Haller Mauern and the Sengsengebirge.
The magic of the Alps
If you climb the Großer Priel at 2,515 metres, you are standing on the highest mountain in Upper Austria - purely on Upper Austrian soil. Crowned by the bright red cross, your gaze wanders over the entire 360° Alpine region and on to your next destinations. Further two-thousand metre peaks, leisurely mountain tours as well as challenging ridges and demanding high-altitude trails await you all around. Summits for sure-footed mountain lovers as well as tours that take you step by step into the Alps.
Your path to summit happiness
Our summit tours and alpine trails are a true paradise for nature lovers. With a variety of routes suitable for both beginners and experienced mountaineers, you can experience the Alps in all their splendour.
Plan your adventure now and find your way, your pace - and the feeling of being completely yourself.
Interesting facts about summit tours & alpine trails in 360° Alpenland:
Striking two-thousand metre peaks tower into the sky between Pyhrn and Priel. At 2,515 metres, the Großer Priel dominates the skyline of the Totes Gebirge and is the highest peak in the region. In 360° Alpenland, challenging mountain tours are combined with sweeping views over Upper Austria - a destination for anyone looking for alpine mountain air and clear lines.
Many summit tours in 360° Alpenland lead through alpine terrain and require experience, stamina and surefootedness. The Priel via ferrata, for example, is challenging with a difficulty level of C/D and around 900 metres in altitude. Those who start prepared will find real mountain moments here - powerful and focussed.
The valleys around the Kalkalpen National Park lead into a landscape of pristine forests and clear streams. Alpine tours are combined with protected nature here. The UNESCO-protected beech forests represent a quiet, powerful side to a hiking holiday in Upper Austria.
Modern mountain lifts take you up to around 2,000 metres in summer and winter. This makes panoramic trails and panoramic high-altitude hikes accessible for connoisseurs too. In 360° Alpenland, the summit moment is sometimes just a few steps away from the exit.
From late spring to golden autumn, the mountains in the south of the region offer stable conditions for alpine tours. Sunrise tours in Hinterstoder are particularly impressive when the first rays touch the summits.
In addition to alpine peaks, 360° Alpenland offers family-friendly hiking trails, mountain pastures and nature experiences.
From the heights of the Totes Gebirge, the view extends far across Upper Austria. Clear days open up lines of sight as far as the foothills of the Alps. This expanse makes every summit tour in 360° Alpenland more than just a sporting destination.
Signposted routes, mountain railways and alpine huts ensure reliable conditions in 360° Alpenland.
Alpine tours, thermal springs in Bad Hall and the 1,000-year-old town of Steyr are all within easy reach. This geographical density makes it possible to enjoy a holiday that combines mountaineering, cultural tours and wellness in Upper Austria.